Our pay and salary scales

Arrangements for paying staff

Your contract will specify when you will be paid and how often. You will need to provide details of your bank account so we can arrange for you to be paid directly.

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Salary scales 2 to 9 from April 2024

Bexley Grade	Bexley Points	Outer London 2024 Spinal Point	Plain Time Salary (National Pay Spine)	Plain Time Hourly Rate	Basic Salary (incl LW) (London Pay Spine)	NJC April 24 to March 25 (LW element of basic salary)	Basic Hourly Rate	Additional Hours (no LW) Monday - Saturday Up to 40 hours	Monday - Saturday Above 40 hours	Sunday	Public Holiday	Normal Working Week Monday - Saturday	Sunday	Public Holiday	Night Work (additional) All days

Bexley 02	24	2	23656	12.6	27345	3689	14.57	14.57	15.75	18.9	25.21	14.57	20.87	27.17	4.2
Bexley 03	31	2	23656	12.6	27345	3689	14.57	14.57	15.75	18.9	25.21	14.57	20.87	27.17	4.2
Bexley 03	32	2	23656	12.6	27345	3689	14.57	14.57	15.75	18.9	25.21	14.57	20.87	27.17	4.2
Bexley 03	33	3	24027	12.8	27729	3702	14.77	14.77	16	19.2	25.6	14.77	21.17	27.57	4.27
Bexley 03	34	3	24027	12.8	27729	3702	14.77	14.77	16	19.2	25.6	14.77	21.17	27.57	4.27
Bexley 04	41	3	24027	12.8	27729	3702	14.77	14.77	16	19.2	25.6	14.77	21.17	27.57	4.27
Bexley 04	42	3	24027	12.8	27729	3702	14.77	14.77	16	19.2	25.6	14.77	21.17	27.57	4.27
Bexley 04	43	4	24404	13	28125	3721	14.98	14.98	16.25	19.5	26	14.98	21.48	27.99	4.33
Bexley 04	44	4	24404	13	28125	3721	14.98	14.98	16.25	19.5	26	14.98	21.48	27.99	4.33
Bexley 05	51	5	24790	13.21	28521	3731	15.19	15.19	16.51	19.81	26.41	15.19	21.8	28.4	4.4
Bexley 05	52	5	24790	13.21	28521	3731	15.19	15.19	16.51	19.81	26.41	15.19	21.8	28.4	4.4
Bexley 05	53	6	25183	13.42	28929	3746	15.41	15.41	16.77	20.12	26.83	15.41	22.12	28.83	4.47
Bexley 05	54	6	25183	13.42	28929	3746	15.41	15.41	16.77	20.12	26.83	15.41	22.12	28.83	4.47
Bexley 06	61	7	25584	13.63	29346	3762	15.63	15.63	17.04	20.45	27.26	15.63	22.45	29.26	4.54
Bexley 06	62	8	25992	13.85	29763	3771	15.86	15.86	17.31	20.77	27.7	15.86	22.78	29.7	4.62
Bexley 06	63	9	26409	14.07	30189	3780	16.08	16.08	17.59	21.1	28.14	16.08	23.12	30.15	4.69
Bexley 06	64	10	27269	14.53	30630	3361	16.32	16.32	18.16	21.79	29.06	16.32	23.58	30.85	4.84
Bexley 07	71	12	27711	14.76	31524	3813	16.79	16.79	18.45	22.15	29.53	16.79	24.18	31.56	4.92
Bexley 07	72	13	28624	15.25	31986	3362	17.04	17.04	19.06	22.87	30.5	17.04	24.67	32.29	5.08
Bexley 07	73	14	29093	15.5	32454	3361	17.29	17.29	19.37	23.25	31	17.29	25.04	32.79	5.17
Bexley 07	74	15	30060	16.01	32931	2871	17.54	17.54	20.02	24.02	32.03	17.54	25.55	33.56	5.34
Bexley 08	81	15	30060	16.01	32931	2871	17.54	17.54	20.02	24.02	32.03	17.54	25.55	33.56	5.34
Bexley 08	82	18	31067	16.55	34416	3349	18.34	18.34	20.69	24.83	33.1	18.34	26.61	34.89	5.52
Bexley 08	83	19	31586	16.83	34929	3343	18.61	18.61	21.03	25.24	33.66	18.61	27.02	35.44	5.61
Bexley 08	84	20	32654	17.4	35448	2794	18.89	18.89	21.75	26.1	34.79	18.89	27.58	36.28	5.8
Bexley 09	91	20	32654	17.4	35448	2794	18.89	18.89	21.75	26.1	34.79	18.89	27.58	36.28	5.8
Bexley 09**	92	23	33366	17.78	37068	3702	19.75	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bexley 09**	93	24	34314	18.28	37536	3222	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bexley 09**	94	25	35235	18.77	38058	2823	20.28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

** Note: Planned overtime rates for Bexley 09 points 092, 093 & 094 (old SO1) are set by the GLPC and apply to all hours

Bexley 09 points 092, 093 and 094 £24.34
Bexley 02A2 and 02A3 are apprentice grades paid at 40% and 70% of 024.

National allowances

Lab Tech C&G - £243
Lab Tech C&G Advanced - £175
Nursery Staff - special needs - £1,491

Salary scales 10 to 19 including overtime rates from 1 July 2024

Salary scales 10 to 19 £ per annum
Point	Bexley 10	Bexley 11	Bexley 12	Bexley 13	Bexley 14	Bexley 15	Bexley 16	Bexley 17	Bexley 18	Bexley 19
1	35,244	35,967	37,632	39,381	41,217	43,092	45,120	47,412	50,127	53,106
2	36,087	37,740	39,501	41,334	43,293	45,273	47,421	49,854	52,728	55,878
3	37,761	39,504	41,364	43,308	45,372	47,460	49,722	52,296	55,323	58,647
4	39,435	41,268	43,227	45,273	47,448	49,644	52,029	54,732	57,924	61,446

Choices Benchmark Value £ per annum
Bexley 10	Bexley 11	Bexley 12	Bexley 13	Bexley 14	Bexley 15	Bexley 16	Bexley 17	Bexley 18	Bexley 19
0	0	0	0	0	0	2,769	2,769	2,769	2,769

Hourly overtime rate £
Bexley 10	Bexley 11	Bexley 12	Bexley 13	Bexley 14	Bexley 15	Bexley 16	Bexley 17	Bexley 18	Bexley 19
21.01	21.99	23.03	24.12	25.28	26.45	27.72	29.16	30.86	32.74

Senior Management salary scales from 1 July 2024

Senior Management salary scales £ per annum
Point	Bexley 20	Bexley 21	Bexley 22	Bexley 23	Bexley 24	Bexley 25	Bexley 26	Bexley 27	Bexley VG	Bexley LG	Bexley LD
1	61,225	67,109	81,500	91,453	110,248	130,880	159,783	197,003	66,704	71,364	96,797
2	64,685	70,923	86,151	96,689	116,592	138,438	169,046	208,451	70,486	75,421	102,342
3	68,147	74,721	90,801	101,930	122,933	145,990	178,303	219,896	74,268	79,481	107,901
4	71,613	78,532	95,459	107,166	129,280	153,554	187,554	225,815	78,056	83,534	113,452

Senior Management Choices Benchmark Value £ per annum
Bexley 20	Bexley 21	Bexley 22	Bexley 23	Bexley 24	Bexley 25	Bexley 26	Bexley 27	Bexley VG	Bexley LG	Bexley LD
4,539.00	4,539.00	5,550.00	5,550.00	5,550.00	6,405.00	6,405.00	8,625.00	4,539.00	4,539.00	5,550.00

Legal, valuer and children's social care salary scales from 1 July 2024

Legal, Valuer and Children's Social Care salary scales £ per annum
Point	Legal grade Bexley L2	Legal grade Bexley L3	Legal grade Bexley L4	Legal grade Bexley L5	Legal grade Bexley L7	Legal grade Bexley L9	Legal grade Bexley L10	Legal grade Bexley L11	Legal grade Bexley L12	Valuer grades Bexley V10	Valuer grades Bexley V12	Children's Social Care Grades CSW2 Point 63	Children's Social Care Grades CSW3 Point 64	Children's Social Care Grades PP1 Point 65	Children's Social Care Grades TM1 Point 66	Children's Social Care Grades SM1 Point 61
1	36,993	38,694	40,524	42,519	47,328	51,081	55,338	57,459	59,580	53,148	57,873	37,467	41,718	47,586	54,249	61,819
2	38,823	40,608	42,561	44,664	49,761	53,733	58,245	60,492	62,838	55,926	60,924	38,301	43,578	49,662	56,553	64,678
3	40,641	42,537	44,595	46,824	52,194	56,388	61,146	63,679	66,202	58,707	64,164	39,978	45,444	51,738	58,854	67,668
4	42,477	44,463	46,632	48,969	54,633	59,049	64,241	66,911	69,562	61,506	67,422	41,649	47,310	53,817	61,161	70,818

Legal, Valuer and Children's Social Care Choices Benchmark Value £ per annum
Bexley L2	Bexley L3	Bexley L4	Bexley L5	Bexley L7	Bexley L9	Bexley L10	Bexley L11	Bexley L12	Bexley V10	Bexley V12	Bexley CSW2	Bexley CSW3	Bexley PP1	Bexley TM1	Bexley SM1
0	0	0	0	0	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00	2,769.00

Legal, Valuer and Children's Social Care hourly overtime rate £
Bexley L2	Bexley L3	Bexley L4	Bexley L5	Bexley L7	Bexley L9	Bexley L10	Bexley L11	Bexley L12	Bexley V10	Bexley V12	Bexley CSW2	Bexley CSW3	Bexley PP1	Bexley TM1	Bexley SM1
22.63	23.69	24.84	26.09	29.11	31.46	34.23	35.65	37.06	32.77	35.92	22.19	25.21	28.67	32.58	37.73

NJC Social Workers salary scales from 1 April 2024

Grade	New NJC point	New London point	Plain time salary NJC	Salary (inc LW) GLPC	London Weighting	Market Premium Adults 8% (£)	Market Premium Children's 10% (£)	Adults	Children's	Choices 01/07/2024
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 24	15	14	£29,093	£32,454	£3,239	£3,491.16	£2,909.30	£35,945.16	£35,363.30	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 25	17	15	£30,060	£32,931	£2,737	£3,607.20	£3,006.00	£36,538.20	£35,937.00	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 26	19	18	£31,067	£34,416	£3,227	£3,728.04	£3,106.70	£38,144.04	£37,522.70	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 27	20	19	£31,586	£34,929	£3,221	£3,790.32	£3,158.60	£38,719.32	£38,087.60	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 28	22	20	£32,654	£35,448	£2,658	£3,918.48	£3,265.40	£39,366.48	£38,713.40	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 29	23	23	£33,366	£37,068	£3,589	£4,003.92	£3,336.60	£41,071.92	£40,404.60	£2,769.00
BexleySW2 pre 2019 point 30	24	24	£34,314	£37,536	£3,097	£4,117.68	£3,431.40	£41,653.68	£40,967.40	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 30	24	24	£34,314	£37,536	£3,097	£4,117.68	£3,431.40	£41,653.68	£40,967.40	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 31	25	25	£35,235	£38,058	£2,688	£4,228.20	£3,523.50	£42,286.20	£41,581.50	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 32	26	26	£36,124	£38,934	£2,674	£4,334.88	£3,612.40	£43,268.88	£42,546.40	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 33	27	27	£37,035	£39,855	£2,684	£4,444.20	£3,703.50	£44,299.20	£43,558.50	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 34	28	28	£37,938	£40,755	£2,681	£4,552.56	£3,793.80	£45,307.56	£44,548.80	£2,769.00
BexleySW3 pre 2019 point 35	29	29	£38,626	£41,442	£2,680	£4,635.12	£3,862.60	£46,077.12	£45,304.60	£2,769.00
AMHP only pre 2019 point 36	30	30	£39,513	£42,324	£2,675	£3,161.04		£45,485.04
AMHP only pre 2019 point 37	31	31	£40,476	£43,299	£2,688	£3,238.08		£46,537.08

JNC Youth rates from 1 September 2023

JNC Youth rates
Grade	01/09/2023	+ L/W (£2,311)	Hourly rate (inc LW)
Youth1A point 2	point deleted	point deleted	point deleted
Youth1B point 3	point deleted	point deleted	point deleted
Youth1B point 4	point deleted	point deleted	point deleted
Youth1B point 5	£23,496	£25,807	£13.75
Youth1B point 6	£23,825	£26,136	£13.92
Youth2A point 7	£24,121	£26,432	£14.08
Youth2A point 8	£24,799	£27,090	£14.43
Youth2A point 9	£25,664	£27,975	£14.90
Youth2A point 10	£26,341	£28,652	£15.26
Youth2B point 11	£27,434	£29,745	£15.85
Youth2B point 12	£28,501	£30,812	£16.42
Youth2B point 13	£29,606	£31,371	£16.71
Youth2B point 14	£30,750	£33,061	£17.61

Soulbury salary scales from 1 September 2023

Soulbury - Assistant Educational Psychologists salary scales
Bexley grade	Salary	+ L/W (£2,372)	hourly rate
Soulbury1 point 1	N/A	N/A	N/A
Soulbury1 point 2	£35,228	£37,600	£20.03
Soulbury1 point 3	£36,531	£38,903	£20.72
Soulbury1 point 4	£37,828	£40,200	£21.42
Soulbury1 point 5	£39,341	£41,713	£22.22

Soulbury - Educational Psychologists Scale A salary scales
Bexley Grade	Salary	L/W (£2,372)	hourly rate

Soulbury2 point 1	£42,422	£44,794	£23.86
Soulbury2 point 2	£44,474	£46,846	£24.96
Soulbury2 point 3	£46,525	£48,897	£26.05
Soulbury2 point 4	£48,575	£50,947	£27.14
Soulbury2 point 5	£50,627	£52,999	£28.23
Soulbury2 point 6	£52,678	£55,050	£29.33
Soulbury2 point 7	£54,609	£56,981	£30.36
Soulbury2 point 8	£56,540	£58,912	£31.38
Soulbury2 point 9	£58,348	£60,720	£32.35
Soulbury2 point 10	£60,160	£62,532	£33.31
Soulbury2 point 11	£61,848	£64,220	£34.21
n/a* point 12	£62,540	£64,912	£34.58
n/a* point 13	£63,836	£66,208	£35.27
n/a* point 14	£65,120	£67,492	£35.96

Soulbury - Senior and Principal Educational Psychologists Scale B salary scales
Bexley grade	Salary	L/W (£2,372)	hourly rate
n/a point 1	£52,678	£55,050	£29.33
Soulbury3 point 2	£54,609	£56,981	£30.36
Soulbury3* point 3	£56,540	£58,912	£31.38
Soulbury3 point 4	£58,348	£60,720	£32.35
Soulbury3 point 5	£60,160	£62,532	£33.31
Soulbury3 point 6	£61,848	£64,220	£34.21
Soulbury3 point 7	£62,540	£64,912	£34.58
Soulbury3 point 8	£63,836	£66,208	£35.27
Soulbury5 point 9	£65,120	£67,492	£35.96
Soulbury5 point 10	£66,425	£68,797	£36.65
Soulbury5 point 11	£67,706	£70,078	£37.33
Soulbury5 point 12	£69,010	£71,382	£38.03
Soulbury5 point 13	£70,337	£72,709	£38.73
Soulbury5** point 14	£71,621	£73,993	£39.42
Soulbury5** point 15	£72,966	£75,338	£40.14
Soulbury5** point 16	£74,297	£76,669	£40.84
Soulbury5** point 17	£75,637	£78,009	£41.56
Soulbury5** point 18	£76,976	£79,348	£42.27
n/a** point 19	£80,055	£82,427	£43.91
n/a** point 20	£83,257	£85,629	£45.62
n/a** point 21	£86,587	£88,959	£47.39

Salary scales to consist of not more than four consecutive points based on the duties and responsibilities attaching to posts and the need to recruit retain and motivate staff.

*Normal minimum point for the principal educational psychologist undertaking the full range of duties at this level.

**Extension to range to accommodate discretionary scale points and structured professional assessments.

Teachers pay scales from 1 September 2024

Salary range	Annual Salary Amt	Additional Hours/Supply Hourly Rate
Main point 1	36,413	£28.73
Main point 2	38,318	£30.23
Main point 3	40,321	£31.81
Main point 4	42,430	£33.48
Main point 5	45,000	£35.50
Main point 6	48,532	£38.29
Upper point 1	50,210	£39.61
Upper point 2	52,067	£41.08
Upper point 3	53,994	£42.60
Unqualified point 1	25,758	£20.32
Unqualified point 2	28,252	£22.29
Unqualified point 3	30,744	£24.26
Unqualified point 4	32,947	£25.99
Unqualified point 5	35,437	£27.96
Unqualified point 6	37,932	£29.93
TLR 1 Min	9,782
TLR 1 Max	16,553
TLR 2 Min	3,391
TLR 2 Max	8,279
TLR 3 Min	675
TLR3 Max	3,344
SEN Min	2,679
SEN Max	5,285
Leadership point 1	53,731	£42.39
Leadership point 2	54,979	£43.38
Leadership point 3	56,246	£44.38
Leadership point 4	57,555	£45.41
Leadership point 5	58,892	£46.46
Leadership point 6	60,266	£47.55
Leadership point 7	61,785	£48.75
Leadership point 8	63,116	£49.80
Leadership point 9	64,592	£50.96
Leadership point 10	66,152	£52.19
Leadership point 11	67,762	£53.46
Leadership point 12	69,238	£54.63
Leadership point 13	70,872	£55.91
Leadership point 14	72,530	£57.22
Leadership point 15	74,238	£58.57
Leadership point 16	76,111	£60.05
Leadership point 17	77,772	£61.36
Leadership point 18	79,630	£62.82
Leadership point 19	81,506	£64.30
Leadership point 20	83,424	£65.82
Leadership point 21	85,396	£67.37
Leadership point 22	87,409	£68.96
Leadership point 23	89,476	£70.59
Leadership point 24	91,602	£72.27
Leadership point 25	93,778	£73.99
Leadership point 26	95,999	£75.74
Leadership point 27	98,280	£77.54
Leadership point 28	100,623	£79.39
Leadership point 29	103,012	£81.27
Leadership point 30	105,478	£83.22
Leadership point 31	107,994	£85.20
Leadership point 32	110,572	£87.24
Leadership point 33	113,227	£89.33
Leadership point 34	115,927	£91.46
Leadership point 35	118,707	£93.65
Leadership point 36	121,546	£95.89
Leadership point 37	124,475	£98.21
Leadership point 38	127,457	£100.56
Leadership point 39	130,463	£102.93
Leadership point 40	133,627	£105.43
Leadership point 41	136,864	£107.98
Leadership point 42	140,188	£110.60
Leadership point 43	142,178	£112.17

Group	points range	Values
1	L6-L18*	£60,266 – £78,841
2	L8-L21*	£63,116 – £84,550
3	L11-L24*	£67,762 – £90,694
4	L14-L27*	£72,531 – £97,307
5	L18-L31*	£79,630 – £106,925
6	L21-L35*	£85,396 – £117,534
7	L24-L39*	£91,602 – £129,172
8	L28-L43*	£100,623 – £142,178

Leadership points where a point is the maximum point within the Headteacher group range (fixed at 2014 rates)
Points range	Values
L18*	78,841
L21*	84,550
L24*	90,694
L27*	97,307
L31*	106,925
L35*	117,534
L39*	129,172
L43*	142,178

Local allowances and rates April 2024

Local allowances and rates from April 2024
Description	Rate/Allowance	Effective Date *
AMHP observation (Social workers only)	£20 per observation maximum £40	11 June 2011
Call out fees - 1 or more callouts in any one night	£13.15	1 April 2024
Call out fees - 1 callout on Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holiday	£13.15	1 April 2024
Call out fees - 2 or more callouts on Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holiday	£26.37	1 April 2024
Cycle allowance (per day)	£1.44	1 April 2024
Ex Gratia payment (maximum)	£169.85	1 April 2009
Laundry allowance (School Crossing Patrol staff)	£0.35	Frozen
Practice placement fees - on-site supervisor and practice educator - daily rate	£10.00	1 January 2010
Standby payments (Contractual - Highways etc) - per night	£10.67	1 April 2024
Standby payments (Contractual - Highways etc) - 5 week nights	£53.34	1 April 2024
Standby payments (Contractual - Highways etc) - weekends and Bank Holidays	£27.06	1 April 2024
Dangerous structure standby - per night	£21.34	1 April 2024
Dangerous structure standby - 5 week nights	£106.68	1 April 2024
Dangerous structure standby - weekends and Bank Holidays	£54.21	1 April 2024
Dangerous structure standby - HAY duty manager 7 days	£215.08	1 April 2024
	£350.00	1 April 2017
EDT - weekends and Bank Holidays	£11.14	1 April 2017

These allowances are linked to various national and local arrangements, such as the Single Status agreement or the NJC pay award, and do not necessarily change every year.

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